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Apr 2023

7m 33s

Disney vs. DeSantis Saga Continues

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Florida Governor Ron DeSantis spoke out from Israel today after being sued by Disney. CNN’s Tami Luhby breaks down how the latest in the Florida saga, and what both sides are saying. Also, why is the American governor making a whistle-stop international tour? To learn more about how CNN protects listener privacy, visit cnn.com/privacy Learn more about your a ... Show More

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